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City planners present draft vision for Plan Spokane after public workshops; staff cite nature, community, innovation and livability themes
Summary
City planning staff summarized results from more than 300 participants in public workshops and presented a draft single vision statement to guide Plan Spokane through 2046, while staff and commissioners discussed sustainability, tribal recognition and a public timeline for drafts.
City planning staff on May 1 presented a proposed single vision statement for the citywide comprehensive-plan update called Plan Spokane and summarized engagement from more than 300 people who took part in workshops, surveys and outreach.
The proposal frames a 20-year horizon (2046) and packages community feedback around four primary themes: access to nature and climate resilience; community and belonging; innovation and jobs; and livability, including affordability and walkability. “The Spokane fosters vibrant, resilient, and inclusive community by balancing economic growth, environmental stewardship, and the diverse needs of all residents to ensure access to attainable housing, safe streets, and thriving neighborhoods that promote innovation, cultural vitality, and community…
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